Join us for a day or for the whole week and explore bold lines, shapes, and patterns using a variety of fun tools like stamps, stencils, sponges, paper punches, and string. Discover how artists use different kinds of marks to share their ideas and style through eye-catching designs. Then turn your lines and designs into […]
Family Friendly, School Vacation
Join us for a day or for the whole week and explore bold lines, shapes, and patterns using a variety of fun tools like stamps, stencils, sponges, paper punches, and string. Discover how artists use different kinds of marks to share their ideas and style through eye-catching designs. Then turn your lines and designs into […]
Family Friendly, School Vacation
The nationally acclaimed Berkshires Arts Festival returns to Ski Butternut in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, July 3–5, 2026, marking its 26th anniversary as one of the Northeast’s premier summer cultural events. Held during Fourth of July weekend and coinciding with America’s 250th anniversary celebration, the festival continues its long-standing tradition of bringing together exceptional artists, collectors, […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly, Festivals
Visitors are invited to join the Museum June - August 2026 for weekly drop-in creative artmaking activities inspired by the American Stories: From Revolution to Rockwell exhibition. All ages welcome; materials provided. Free with Museum admission. Reservations not required; advance ticket purchase recommended.
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly
Pittsfield’s Fourth of July Parade will take on a distinctly local focus in 2026 with the announcement of its theme: America 250 – Pittsfield Celebrates the Generations. While the year marks the nation’s 250th anniversary, the parade theme centers on the people, places, and stories that have shaped Pittsfield and the Berkshires across generations. This […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Festivals, Holidays, Outdoor Event
Join in for the annual Hometown Parade and cookout on Spring Street in downtown Williamstown! Festivities culminate with fireworks at Taconic Golf Course. Kick off your fun the day before, on Friday, in South Williamstown! The Williamstown Historical Museum will march in the parade. 9:00 am: Morning Yoga and Meditation at Williams Inn lawn (rain […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Farmers' Markets, Festivals, Food and Drinks, Holidays
In collaboration with the W.E.B. Du Bois Freedom Center, Norman Rockwell Museum will celebrate American independence and democracy with a special day of programming, including a public recitation of the Declaration of Independence read by Berkshire County community residents and civic leaders. The reading will be introduced by Roberta McCulloch-Dews, Vice Chair, Norman Rockwell Board of Trustees and Marcus P. Smith, […]
Berkshire250, Diversity and Inclusion, Family Friendly, Holidays
The nationally acclaimed Berkshires Arts Festival returns to Ski Butternut in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, July 3–5, 2026, marking its 26th anniversary as one of the Northeast’s premier summer cultural events. Held during Fourth of July weekend and coinciding with America’s 250th anniversary celebration, the festival continues its long-standing tradition of bringing together exceptional artists, collectors, […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly, Festivals
In honor of Stockbridge 250, the Town will allow children to come up and play the chimes in the tower (in front of the old town hall). An adult must accompany any child who wants to come up and play. Sign-ups begin at 10:45 and will continue after everyone has had a chance to play. […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Holidays
Pittsfield’s Fourth of July Parade will take on a distinctly local focus in 2026 with the announcement of its theme: America 250 – Pittsfield Celebrates the Generations. While the year marks the nation’s 250th anniversary, the parade theme centers on the people, places, and stories that have shaped Pittsfield and the Berkshires across generations. This […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Festivals, Holidays, Outdoor Event